5/29/2013 |
Power play: O's trump Zim's display with rallyIn a six-run seventh, Chris Davis launched a two-run home run -- his second homer of the game -- to cap a rally in the Orioles' 9-6 win over the Nationals on Wednesday night, when Ryan Zimmerman clubbed three shots of his own.

5/29/2013 |
Pirates rise up for late rally in win over TigersPedro Alvarez hit a game-tying, two-run double in the seventh, and Travis Snider knocked him in as part of a four-run inning that vaulted the Pirates past the Tigers, 5-3, at PNC Park.

5/29/2013 |
Reddick set to return on FridayJosh Reddick will play in one more game with the Triple-A River Cats on Thursday and, "if things go well," A's manager Bob Melvin said the outfielder will be reinstated from the disabled list on Friday.

5/29/2013 |
Banged-up Brewers taking advantage of DHThe Brewers entered the back half of their home-and-home series with the Twins on Wednesday slightly banged up and a bit worn out but also with two chances to use a designated hitter.

5/29/2013 |
Unplayable conditions postpone Rangers' gameA massive thunderstorm that roared through the Ballpark in Arlington around 5:45 p.m. CT left the field unplayable and forced postponement of Wednesday's game between the Rangers and the D-backs.

5/29/2013 |
Angels designate Lowe to clear room for WeaverAs the corresponding move to clear up a spot for Jered Weaver, who was activated off the disabled list to start Wednesday's game against the Dodgers, the Angels designated veteran reliever Mark Lowe for assignment.

5/29/2013 |
New Astros president Ryan hits Chatting CageOn Wednesday, fans who missed Reid Ryan's first public appearance when he was introduced as the Astros' new president of business operations were treated to an extended give-and-take session during the latest version of the Edward Jones Chatting Cage on MLB.com.

5/29/2013 |
Pagan set for cortisone shot on ailing hamstringGiants center fielder Angel Pagan will receive a cortisone injection on the left hamstring he aggravated Saturday during his walk-off inside-the-park home run, manager Bruce Bochy said Wednesday.

5/29/2013 |
Zimmerman goes deep thrice against OriolesNationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman made it a career day at Camden Yards on Wednesday night in Washington's 9-6 loss, hitting home runs in each of his first three at-bats against the Orioles.

5/29/2013 |
Medlen exits early after getting hit by linerBraves starter Kris Medlen exited Wednesday night's game against Toronto after being hit on the left leg with a line drive. Medlen was hit in the back of the left leg by a comebacker off Emilio Bonifacio's bat in the second inning.

5/29/2013 |
Facing pressure, Ike helps Mets down YanksThe first of Ike Davis' two hits on Wednesday night came in a five-run first inning that chased Yankees starter David Phelps and set up a 9-4 win, the Mets' fourth in a row.

5/29/2013 |
Morrow expects to be OK in next scheduled startBrandon Morrow left Tuesday afternoon's game with Atlanta after the second inning with the kind of forearm pain he'd never experienced before. On Wednesday he said he fully expects that he won't experience that pain again come Sunday, his next scheduled start.

5/29/2013 |
Astros Minor Leaguers help with tornado reliefThirteen players from the Astros' Triple-A affiliate in Oklahoma City -- just north of Moore -- boarded a bus at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning and volunteered about four hours of their time trying to help those who need help the most following the devastating tornado.

5/29/2013 |
Porter looking to establish regular lineupThe Astros' lineup will likely remain a work in progress as long as the Astros remain knee-deep in their rebuilding process, though some spots have slowly worked themselves out. The Astros used 45 batting orders in their first 52 games.

5/29/2013 |
Weaver reclaims leading role to give Halos liftJered Weaver returned from the disabled list to strike out seven in six strong innings, giving the Angels their ace in a 4-3 victory over the Dodgers on Wednesday night in Anaheim.

5/29/2013 |
Mets' patience with Ike, Tejada wearing thinAs Tuesday night dripped into Wednesday morning, Mets manager Terry Collins and general manager Sandy Alderson summoned Ike Davis and Ruben Tejada into a closed-door meeting. Acknowledging the gathering the following afternoon, Collins hinted at its substance: that if Davis and Tejada do not begin producing -- and soon -- they will find themselves playing for Triple-A Las Vegas.